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I've been on my period for 7 weeks. i recently started to lose weight. i'm otherwise in good health. should i be concerned enough to see a doctor?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Why not ? : Congratulations about the weight loss. That's great news. Keep it up. Bleeding for seven weeks sounds very annoying. Why not see a doctor and get some help? There are many options to help you regulate this while you continue your wonderful weight loss efforts.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I've been on my period for 7 weeks. i recently started to lose weight. i'm otherwise in good health. should i be concerned enough to see a doctor?

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